Village government · Orange County, NY

Montgomery's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended May 31, 2022), Montgomery took in $5.6 million and spent $5.4 million.

Latest recorded year: ended May 31, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Village taxes59%Fees for services (sewer, water)17%County and local tax money14%State tax money5.3%Federal tax money3.4%Fines and other2.0%

What stands out

54%

of Montgomery's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 15%.

Village taxes59%

Property tax
54%$3.0 million
Other taxes
4.2%$238 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; other licenses and 1 more
  • Public utility taxes$115 thousand
  • Other licenses$114 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services17%

Fees for services
17%$946 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 3 more
  • Sewer$410 thousand
  • Water$300 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$138 thousand
  • Other service charges$89 thousand
  • Garbage collection$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money3.4%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
3.4%$192 thousand

State tax money5.3%

Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.

From the state
5.3%$296 thousand

County and local tax money14%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
14%$778 thousand

Fines and other2.0%

Interest, rents and other
1.7%$96 thousand
Fines
0.3%$19 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs34%Police, fire, courts and jails22%Water, sewer, trash and utilities18%Roads, transit and parking17%Parks, recreation and libraries7.9%All other spending1.1%

What stands out

22%

of Montgomery's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
34%$1.8 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; government buildings and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$1.3 million
  • Government buildings$246 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$204 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$109 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
22%$1.2 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; courts and legal services and 1 more
  • Police$957 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$171 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$52 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
18%$997 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$387 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$363 thousand
  • Water supply$247 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
17%$906 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$906 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
7.9%$429 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$401 thousand
  • Libraries$28 thousand
Interest on debt
1.0%$55 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$54 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$1 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.1%$7 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$7 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Montgomery. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended May 31, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Village of Montgomery itself. Other governments that serve the same area (the city, county, school district and state) are separate and not included. Borrowing, transfers between a government's own funds, and pension trust funds are not counted as revenue.